KC man is shot as his truck is stolen

A Kansas City man was shot in the back and had his truck stolen late Saturday night, police reported.

The man had just gotten out of his truck when he was approached by four men who demanded his money around 11:30 p.m. in the 700 block of Indiana Avenue. The man was shot and taken to an area hospital, where his wounds were described as non-life-threatening, police said. The stolen truck was a blue Ford F-150.

A witness said that a red pickup truck was parked behind the victim's truck when the shooting occurred. The suspects were described only as four Hispanic males.

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